Welding - Instructor (Trade Experience)

Job Description

TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences. Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students.
• Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
• Interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes.
• Integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences.
• Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.

Qualifications

• Verifiable industrial work experience in the welding and fabrication industry.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in all welding disciplines (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and SAW on plate and pipe as well as knowledge in Plasma and Oxy-Acetylene cutting procedures).
• Successful completion of supervised Weld Test on site.
• Proficient at blueprint reading and pipefitting theory and its application.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, semester retention bonuses, and full state benefits available!
• Starting salary range from $70-80K annually and room to grow!
• Affordable health and retirement benefits.
• State of Texas employee discounts.

Pay

Starting salary range from $70-80K annually and room to grow!

Schedule

This position may support afternoon/night classes on a full-time basis.

Core Values

• Excellence
• Accountability
• Service
• Intregrity

Other Duties As Assigned

• The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories:
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Mentorship & Coaching
  • Assessment & Feedback

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Certifications Or Licenses

• Verifiable industrial work experience in the welding and fabrication industry.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in all welding disciplines (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and SAW on plate and pipe as well as knowledge in Plasma and Oxy-Acetylene cutting procedures).
• Successful completion of supervised Weld Test on site.
• Proficient at blueprint reading and pipefitting theory and its application.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, And Certifications Or Licenses

• 2 Years or more teaching experience a plus.
• NDTE experience and strong metallurgical background preferred.
• 3+ years industrial experience in the Welding and Fabrication Industry.
• AWS D1.1 or D9.1 Certifications.
• NCCER Certification.
• OSHA 30 Certification.